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The armies of India and China are locked in a tense border standoff in eastern Ladakh since early May.

Alibaba did not immediately respond to an AFP request for comment but the Times report said the function was only used in a testing capacity and was never offered beyond that.

The inauguration of the Chilahati-Haldibari rail link is expected to enhance connectivity to Assam and West Bengal from Bangladesh.

The country likes to mix Christian beliefs with indigenous customs in their celebration called Posadas

Nearly 21 million people have visited the large scale ski park in China

The number of barriers recorded in field was on average 2.5 times higher than in existing inventories.

It was the first attempt to bring the moon samples in over 40 years after the US sent astronauts to the moon to collect samples.

Health officials had feared the US Thanksgiving holiday in late November would lead to a fresh outbreak of the novel coronavirus after millions of Americans traveled to join friends and family.

India comes in second place in terms of cases at 9,932,547, while the country's death toll soared to 144,096.

Chari, 43, will serve as the commander while Nasa's Tom Marshburn will be pilot and ESA's Matthias Maurer will serve as a mission specialist for the mission, which is expected to be launched next year

This is embodied in an international treaty called the Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, adopted by UNESCO in 1972.

The train, with a maximum operational speed of 120 km per hour, will be deployed on a tourist route in Qingyuan City, south China's Guangdong Province, according to the company.

Demand for sustainable meat alternatives is rising due to growing pressure from consumers about the environment and animal welfare in the recent times.

It said 27,728 new coronavirus cases were registered, a figure close to the daily record of nearly 30,000 infections reported on Friday.

The knobbly root is difficult to grow, and is consequently an expensive buy for many

The century old mechanical marvel has come to life once again in a Cairo workshop

In the past week, the US, the worst-hit nation, has reported an average of more than 215,000 new infections a day.

Arecibo Observatory, astronomical observatory, is located 16 km south of the town of Arecibo in Puerto Rico.

The ministry opened registration for the vaccination campaign through an online application called "Sehaty", and said the vaccine would be "free for all citizens and residents".

The Russian president was one of the last remaining leaders of major world countries to have held back on congratulating Biden.

According to investigators the home was registered as a non-profit organisation that provided charity for the elderly.

Christmas gift sparks lifelong passion for Augusto Grilli, a puppeteer for almost 75 years now

The dust was found in the capsule's outer shell, agency officials said, with more substantial samples expected to be found when they open the inner container, a delicate task.

The pandemic has not given us much to laugh about this year but yet it still has some weird stories in store